Hi folks,
Further to a different post (see http://reboot.pro/to...-19#entry170716 ) I'm trying to work out the unability of booting from an usb external hard drive.
This usb external HDD has gotten Windows 7 ultimate (64bits) installed using the NT6.x fast installer method.
When trying to reboot, I got this message :
"Reboot and select proper boot drive or Insert boot media in selected boot device and press a key"
Everest ultimate give :
notebook Asus M70Vn series
mobile dualcore intel core 2 duo P8600, 2400Mhz (alias Penryn-3M) x86, x86-64, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1
motherboard ASUSTek Montevina
chipset motherboard Intel Cantiga PM45
BUS Intel AGTL+ width 64bits
Bios AMI (12/21/09)
Ram 2x2Go DDR2-800 SDRAM 6-6-6-18 @ 400MHz
Intel ICH9M-E/M Sata AHCI controller
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external USB device ( ntfs, active partition - named I: )
model id : WDC WD2500BEVS-22UST0
SATA @ Oxford (ATA8-ACS)
484521 cylinders 1 6heads , 63 s/track, 512b/sector
488397168 LBA sectors
16 multiple sectors
buffer 8 Mo
50 bytes ECC
48-bit LBA Yes
writing cache Yes, active
DMA setup auto-activate Yes , no active
plugged in Port 4 in USB 2.0 Root hub from controler intel ICH9 USB2 - 293A
driver : 6.0.6002.18005 (06/21/2006) from Microsoft
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usb2.0 1.3M UVC webcam in port 5
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2 internal HD ST9250320AS ( 250Go , 5400 rpm )
OS : Vista homepremium 32bits (6.0.6002 Vista RTM)
Any help 'd greatly appreciated. Thanks
Edited by jeppy, 06 April 2013 - 05:01 PM.